Meantime Brewery Tours

Join Meantime's in-house beer experts on a guided tour of the brewery where they explain how Meantime beer gets from tank to glass. Expect to see their brewhouse, fermentation & maturation areas topped off with a visit to the bottling line. You may even catch the brewers in action! Tickets are available for Fridays and Saturdays.

Nearest pier: Greenwich

Greenwich Peninsula Driving Range

If he's the competitive sporting sort, this is the place to go! Entertainment Golf is a high-tech experience that transports you to some of the world's top golf courses, with experience levels ranging from novice to expert - so anyone can have a go at it.

Nearest pier: North Greenwich

The BBQ Club

Jimmy Garcia’s legendary BBQ Club pop up is back to fire up Father's Day. Bigger and better than ever - take your Dad to experience the ultimate 6-course BBQ menu, banging new drinks pairings, a riverside retreat bar stretching down the riverfront, fine street food serves, guest chef takeovers, slow roast Sunday sessions, and even more experimental BBQ cooking techniques.

Nearest pier: London Eye (Waterloo)

Only Fools and Horses - The Musical

Take Dad to the Theatre Royal Haymarket to relive the nostalgia of Britain's favourite sitcom. De Boy, Rodney and Grandad return with a musical twist in Only Fools and Horses - The Musical! The stage adaptation has tickets available Monday - Saturday every week, and turns the iconic series into a critically acclaimed, home-grown British Musical spectacular. Lovely Jubbly!

Nearest pier: Embankment

Wright Brothers

Is Dad a seafood lover? We bet he'll enjoy the relaxed, yet sophisticated dining experience at Wright Brothers. Their signature shellfish platters always make a statement, and there's a tempting range of other surf and turf dishes.

Nearest pier: Battersea Power Station

King Lear

The conflict of fathers and their children is a timeless theme and playwrights have a talent to make those relationships very dramatic! One of Shakespeare’s best tragedies, King Lear, will show you that family drama is universal and by the end of the play you’ll find the little things that your dad does to annoy you quite endearing!

Nearest pier: Bankside

Wakeup Docklands

Ride, rest and reconnect at London's only cable wakeboard park, offering a variety of water based activities right by the river. Plus, it's the perfect excuse to take to the skies in the London Cable Car!

Nearest pier: Royal Wharf or North Greenwich (+ London Cable Car)

Riverside parks

If a nice stroll is more his speed, there's a wide range of parks and open spaces along the Thames. Pack a picnic and enjoy some quality time together in the beautiful summer weather. Don't forget the sunnies! 

Nearest pier: Various

Summer Sessions

Greenwich Peninsula brings you Summer Sessions; a celebration of community spirit, culture and the great outdoors. Summer Sessions programme is packed with music, films and culture. Expect the ultimate party vibe with unmissable live music sets, games and an outdoor cinema, running June - September. Pull up a deckchair and soak up the sounds of the summer, all day long.

Flux Exhibition

FLUX has established itself as the platform for contemporary artists to be discovered and to be part of an exceptional, inspirational art event. Held at The Design District and curated by FLUX founder Lisa Gray, the very best emerging and established artists come together for a ten-day event 16 - 25 June.

Riverside Beer Festival

The Brew By Numbers Riverside Beer Festival returns to the peninsula 2 - 4 June! Host to some of the very best breweries in the UK, Europe and the US, with incredible Thames-side views of the London skyline. But it isn't all beer. There will also be great street food vendors as well as live music and DJ sets in the evenings.

London in the Sky

Enjoy the summer weather from the capital's most exhilarating dining and drinking experience. You can enjoy expertly crafted breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea or cocktails whilst suspended 100ft above The O2!

Icon Outlet

Over 60 of the biggest headliners in fashion and lifestyle reside at Icon Outlet at The O2, offering up to 70% off the RRP. What's more, you can enjoy extra savings and rewards 27 May - 5 June with their VIP Shopping Event!

Feeling Good

NOW Gallery is transformed into the Feeling Good Jazz Club for the gallery's fourth Young Artist commission.

This year's young artist is Joy Yamusangie who has created a series of intimate and evocative spaces in the gallery that are free to enter and immerse the viewer into examining their identity, celebrate self-expression and interrogate social constructs using bold colours, drawing, film, painting and collage. Now's you're last chance to visit; the exhibition is open until 5 June.

The Line

The Line is a public art walk formed of over a dozen monumental pieces of public art. Starting beside The O2, and North Greenwich Pier, the route roughly follows the Meridian Line all the way to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford. You can also enhance your experience using the Bloomberg Connects app to provide a digital guide to The Line's works; it includes three guided meditations.

Picasso Ingres: Face to Face

For the first time, Picasso’s ‘Woman with a Book’ from the Norton Simon Museum, California, will be brought together with the painting that inspired it, ‘Madame Moitessier’ by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Head to the National Gallery between 3 June - 9 October to come face to face with these two masterpieces.

Nearest pier: Embankment

Vision & Virtuosity

Tiffany & Co.’s Brand Exhibition 'Vision & Virtuosity' arrives at the Saatchi Gallery with an extraordinary display of jewels, craftsmanship and creativity. Marking the jeweller’s 150th anniversary in London, Vision & Virtuosity debuts at Saatchi Gallery, 10 June - 19 August.

Nearest pier: Cadogan

Eternally Yours

Somerset House presents 'Eternally Yours', a free exhibition open 16 June - 25 September exploring ideas around care, repair and healing. Showcasing diverse examples of creative reuse, from historical samples of the Japanese art of Kintsugi and Boro, to works from contemporary artists who put repair at the heart of their practice.

Nearest pier: Embankment

Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition

Run without interruption since 1769, this year's Summer Exhibition is on display from 21 June - 21 August. The exhibition showcases art in all forms, from prints, painting, film and photography, to architectural works and sculpture by invited artists, Royal Academicians and emerging talent.

Nearest pier: Embankment

Battersea Park

Grade II listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, Battersea Park lies on the south bank of the River Thames between Chelsea and Albert bridges. The park has stunning river views, a children's zoo and an adventure playground that kids love! But if you are in need of some quiet time head to the Peace Pagoda, located right by the river it’s the perfect place to relax and forget your worries.

Nearest pier: Battersea Power Station

Greenwich Park

A short walk from Greenwich Pier, gorgeous Greenwich Park offers outstanding views of Canary Wharf and the City on a clear day. As one of London's largest Royal Parks, Greenwich Park offers a wide range of facilities and is home to the Royal Observatory and the Meridian line, as well as the National Maritime Museum and the Queen’s House. Greenwich Park used to be a hunting ground for Henry VIII.

Nearest pier: Greenwich

Thames Barrier Park

One of London’s newest parks, Thames Barrier Park offers the best view from the land of London's impressive flood defence, the Thames Barrier. Discover the delights of this urban oasis and its most creative feature 'The Green Dock' that provides a wind-protected microclimate for a variety of plants and butterflies.

Nearest pier: Royal Wharf

Mudchute Park and Farm

Llamas, in London?! Mudchute Park and Farm is located on the Isle of Dogs, a short walk from Masthouse Terrace Pier.

Set in 32 acres, the farm brings a touch of the countryside to Tower Hamlets and is home to pigs, sheep, cows, donkeys and chickens as well as llamas.

Nearest pier: Masthouse Terrace

St Dunstan in the East Church Garden

A 6-minute walk from Tower Pier lies the former church of Saint Dunstan in the East. A truly unique place in London, this peaceful green oasis is an escape from the hustle and bustle of the City. St Dunstan in the East Church Garden is set within the ruins of a Wren church which was bombed during the Blitz. The tower and steeple survived the bombing and the rest of the site was converted into a park featuring benches, a fountain, trees growing through windows and vines winding themselves around the walls.

Nearest pier: Tower

St James’s Park

The oldest of London's Royal Parks, St James's Park is at the heart of Westminster. The Mall, the procession route between Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square, forms the park's north border, Horseguard's Parade, Downing Street and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office straddle the park's eastern edge.

The park's artificial lake, flowers, trees and birds will make you forget that you are actually in the heart of London. It has breathtaking views of Buckingham Palace but don't forget to say hello to the pelicans!

Nearest pier: Westminster

Chelsea Physic Garden

Founded in 1673, Chelsea Physic Garden is London’s oldest botanical garden. An oasis in the city, the tranquil garden was established to supply medicinal plants for scientific study and was only opened to the public in the 1980s.

Nowadays visitors are welcomed to learn more about fauna from around the world. Please note the site is compact so booking in advance is essential.

Nearest pier: Cadogan

Bishop's Park

Across Putney Bridge from Putney Pier lies Bishop’s Park which has been awarded Grade II status by English Heritage.

The park houses Fulham Palace, the historic home of the Bishops of London, a beautiful walled garden and an ornamental lake. Bordering the north bank of the River Thames, Bishop's Park provides one of the best views of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race.

Nearest pier: Putney